Cable Bay can take another step towards the taking over €100,000 out of the Limerick coffers this year in the second round of the Kerry Agribusiness St Leger over 550 yards at Limerick on Saturday.
Brendan Matthews’ €80,000 Kirby Memorial winner scored in last week’s heats in 29.69sec and can prove too strong for his rivals.
Frances O’Donnell’s Munster Derby winner Scooby The Star is fancied to land the opening heat from a great draw on the fence.
Rachel Wheeler’s Cunning Barney, who scored week in 29.83sec, can be successful again in heat two.
Offshore Bound, who set the standard last week with 29.38sec, a near record run, is fancied to land a hot heat four from Scottish Derby finalist Save The Don and Rural Hawaii.
P.J Fahy’s Tyrur Tommy, who followed home Offshore Bound last week, can get first run on Cesarewitch winner Paradise Maverik in heat five.
Champion Stakes winner Sidarian Vega can score for Graham Holland in heat six and see off Heathlawn Tiger and Tipperary Cup winner Black Tom.
Peregrine Falcon, the revelation of the Irish Derby, can land heat seven for Pat O’Brien after his 29.70sec heat victory.
Secreto, an eye-catching 29.54sec heat winner, can land the last heat from Paul Hennessy’s duo Barefoot Artist and Jaytee Valencia.
Betting: 8 Cable Bay, 10 Peregrine Falcon, Rural Hawaii, 12 Offshore Bound, Secreto, 14, Save The Don, Tyrur Tommy, 16 Sidarian Vega, 20 Barefoot Artist, Believe, Black Tom, Cunning Barney, Paradise Maverik, 25 bar.
